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Originally focusing on four-string banjo players, the hall of fame expanded in 2013 to recognize contributions from 5-string banjo players as well, allowing them to be recognized in "non-performance categories" and creating a category specific to 5-string banjo players. When the National Four-String Banjo Hall of Fame Museum became the American Banjo Museum in 2009, its focus began to shift to be more inclusive of all banjos. The hall of fame is a part of the American Banjo Museum located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. bands, or companies that have made a distinct contribution to banjo performance, education, manufacturing, and towards promotion of the banjo.
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Thanks for looking and feel free to ask questions.2014 American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame Award for Earl Scruggs Also included will be an original Flatiron banjo advertisement that describes their line at that time. It will also comes with a hard case that is in good shape and functional but perhaps not the best fitting. You can see the “Gibson” stamped on the bottom of the flange as it goes through the neck joint. It has a 3-piece rim, cast brass tone ring (according to description and BHO discussion with the makers, it is a Kulesh), and well done inlays. The original tailpiece needed to be replaced so I took the “Flatiron” engraved string cover and installed it on a Sullivan. It is a really nice instrument with excellent tone and depth. Why sell it? I need to reduce my instrument investment and my Sullivan Radcliffe was selected as the “family franchise” banjo.Įven after almost 30 years, the metal, wood, tuners, etc. This may very well be the most stunning curly maple that I have seen in a banjo. There is plenty of information that can be found in the HangOut archives about these if you want to know more about the history. This banjo is in very good to excellent condition (not mint) and was made during the time when Gibson and Flatirons were essentially made together. The banjo will be shipped insured in a nice hard shell case via USPS retail ground.ġ989 Flatiron Curly Maple “Sweetgrass” banjo for sale. Width of the fret board is 1 1/4" at the nut and 1 7/8" at the end. The string action is 3 mm above the 12th fret. The banjo notes true up and down the neck with no fret buzzes. The new set of planetary tuners have ivoroid buttons. The fret board is bound with ivoroid binding. The peg head has two metal fleur de lis motifs opposite a mother of pearl dot. The 3 piece neck ( walnut/maple/walnut) has a rosewood fret board and peg head overlay. The Fiberskyn head sits on top of a 1/4" steel round rod tone ring. The 11" block constructed rim was made from 8 walnut and 8 curly maple pieces. The banjo has plenty of volume, sustain and plays easy in multiple playing styles. You can listen to this banjo being played by me by going to my BHO music page, scroll down the list of tunes & click on "Civil War Medley" played in the clawhammer style. This is banjo number 39 and made by me in my shop. This beautiful hand crafted black walnut and curly maple banjo is all set up and ready to play. There is no case, but the banjo will be packed carefully and shipped insured via USPS retail ground. Fretboard and peghead overlay are rosewood with mop position dots on the fretboard. the light gauge metal strings sit on a 9/16" bridge. Fretboard width is 1 1/4" at the nut and 1 7/8" at the end. String action is 3mm above the 12th fret. The "fiberskyn" head sits on a 1/4" round steel hoop tone ring. Rim was formed from 8 pecan blocks with walnut sections for the rim cap. The dowel stick has a 1/4" nut embedded in the end which screws into a a 1/4" bolt in heel of the neck. You can hear this banjo played in the clawhammer style by going to my BHO music page, It plays easy and notes true up and down the neck. The banjo is all set up and ready to play. This is banjo number 40, unique and one of a kind. Pecan and Walnut were used on both the neck and rim. A new 11" 5 string open back crafted by me in my shop.